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Fashion Podcasts to Inspire Your Creativity and Industry Knowledge

1. Chiffon (FR) – A podcast that questions our relationship with clothing

Created by journalist Valérie Tribes, Chiffon is a French podcast that gives voice to designers, fashion professionals, and everyday people to discuss their personal relationship with clothes and fashion. Topics include style, identity, and elegance, all explored with honesty and depth.

An inspiring and intimate approach that explores fashion, trends, and what our clothes say about us.

• Format: 20 to 60 minutes
• Topics: style, designer stories, self-image, interviews
   

2. The Business of Fashion Podcast (EN) – Understanding the industry from the inside

Produced by the leading fashion media Business of Fashion, this podcast features exclusive interviews with industry leaders, CEOs, designers, and entrepreneurs, as well as in-depth analyses of current events: innovation, sustainability, luxury, retail, and more.

A valuable resource for anyone who wants to understand fashion as a business, with all its economic, cultural, and creative stakes.

• Format: 25 to 50 minutes
• Topics: fashion business, brand strategy, luxury, innovation
   

3. Fashion No Filter (EN) – Fashion decoded from the inside

Hosted by Camille Charrière and Monica Ainley, this podcast takes a witty and insightful look at the fashion world. The two fashion journalists dive into the realities of fashion weeks, image-making, and the industry’s evolving social role.

A must-listen to gain perspective on the habits, narratives, and contradictions of contemporary fashion.

• Format: 1 hour
• Topics: image, behind the scenes, fashion culture
   

4. Habitudes (FR) – by L’Étiquette

Launched by the magazine L’Étiquette, this podcast features artists, writers, designers, and cultural figures as they share their style rituals. Each episode is a personal exploration of how and why they dress the way they do, what their wardrobe reveals about them, and how their style has evolved over time.

A thoughtful, cultural take on clothing that sees fashion as a language, a memory, and a means of self-expression.

• Format: 20 to 30 minutes
• Topics: personal style, wardrobe stories, fashion as culture
   

5. Conscious Chatter (EN) – Rethinking fashion with purpose

Founded by Kestrel Jenkins, this podcast explores sustainability, ethics, and inclusion in fashion. Through conversations with conscious designers, social entrepreneurs, and researchers, topics range from supply chain transparency to fast fashion, circularity, and responsible innovation.

An essential listen for future professionals committed to building a more thoughtful and sustainable industry.

• Format: 30 to 50 minutes
• Topics: sustainable fashion, ethics, innovation, circular design
   

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